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Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, has criticised the US for putting pressure on Central Asian states to take Afghan refugees "before obtaining visas to the United States or other countries." So far 550 people in six different flights which includes special military transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force as well as commercial airlines like Air India and IndiGo. All those who have been evacuated come either directly from Kabul or Dushanbe in Tajikistan. Responding to media queries, the official spokesperson of Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Arindam Bagchi said, “Out of the 550, there are 260 Indians and other...
